Average Rent in Montgomery County
Apartments & Houses by Size
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Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, offers a diverse rental landscape that caters to professionals, families, and students alike. Its blend of historic towns such as Norristown and vibrant Main Line communities like Ardmore and King of Prussia creates a welcoming environment where modern amenities meet suburban charm. Convenient access to major highways, extensive SEPTA rail lines, and a short commuter drive to downtown Philadelphia make the county an attractive base for those seeking both convenience and a high quality of life. Residents enjoy a rich cultural scene, from the historic sites of Valley Forge National Historical Park to the bustling shopping and dining options at Montgomery Mall and the vibrant downtown districts of Blue Bell and Conshohocken.
The rental market reflects this variety, with options ranging from contemporary studio apartments near the Schuylkill River to spacious four‑plus‑bedroom homes in family‑friendly neighborhoods. Overall rents typically span the $1,500 to $3,000 range, depending on unit size and property type. For example, a one‑bedroom apartment averages around $1,900, while larger three‑bedroom houses often exceed $2,500. Prospective renters can find modern apartments with a variety of floor plans, as well as well‑maintained single‑family homes that benefit from Montgomery County’s excellent school districts and abundant green spaces such as Norristown Farm Park. Whether you’re drawn by the county’s historic landmarks, outdoor recreation, or its proximity to a major metropolitan hub, Montgomery County provides a dynamic and inviting rental environment suited to a wide range of lifestyles.
Montgomery Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count
Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min – Max | 25th – 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,385 | $1,447 | $450 – $1,790 | $1,265 – $1,530 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,912 | $1,797 | $535 – $4,298 | $1,455 – $2,190 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,315 | $2,140 | $996 – $5,883 | $1,700 – $2,645 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,848 | $2,477 | $1,695 – $6,881 | $2,165 – $2,966 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $3,281 | $3,600 | $2,490 – $3,755 | $2,490 – $3,755 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,291 | $1,300 | $950 – $1,500 | $1,200 – $1,500 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,671 | $1,675 | $1,250 – $1,995 | $1,500 – $1,900 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,123 | $1,995 | $1,450 – $4,200 | $1,800 – $2,250 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,576 | $2,362 | $1,500 – $5,500 | $2,125 – $2,800 |
Current rent in Montgomery (all property types): Studio $1,342, 1 Bedroom $1,875, 2 Bedroom $2,260, 3 Bedroom $2,337, 4+ Bedroom $2,523.
Map of Montgomery County
Outlined area shows the county boundary. Shaded regions show where rentals cluster.
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Rent statistics, listings analysis, and visualizations on this page are produced by Rentometer, Inc.
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